Layer 1 Software Engineer/Embedded/C/C++

Layer 1 Software Engineer/Embedded/C/C++

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Detailed design and implementation of Layer 1 protocol entities defined by 3gpp and other technical specifications, targeting our VSP Reference Architecture
- Development of test tools and scripts for unit testing and system level testing of protocol entities including physical layer task libraries
- Taking an active role in system-level integration: analysing and resolving any problems found

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Good university degree in Electronics or Communications Engineering, Computing, Physics, Maths or related technical subject or equivalent experience

WORK EXPERIENCE:

- This role is suitable for someone of first or higher degree calibre with at least 2 years experience in the communication or Embedded application software industry
- Experience of developing communication protocols in 3GPP standards, particularly around Layer 1
- Experience of managing small teams with an active role in software design, coding and validation

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Essential

- Embedded C and C++ programming (Object Oriented Design)
- Understanding of 2G, 3G and LTE multi-mode communications systems
- Real Time Software Engineering principles
- Understanding of mobile communications hardware environments and constraints
- Familiarity with software development tools (IDE compilers, debuggers, target trace)
- Knowledge of Software Engineering methodologies (Specification, Design, Coding, Test)

WE ARE ACTING AS AN EMPLOYMENT BUSINESS.